Cannibal Holocaust

1980 Italian horror film directed by Ruggero Deodato

Cannibal Holocaust is a 1980 Italian-Colombian adventure horror movie directed by Ruggero Deodato and starring Robert Kerman, Gabriel Yorke, Luca Barbareschi, Paolo Paoloni, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen. It was distributed by United Artists.

Cannibal Holocaust
Directed byRuggero Deodato
Written byGianfranco Clerici
Produced by
  • Franco Di Nunzio
  • Franco Palaggi
Starring
CinematographySergio D'Offizi
Edited byVincenzo Tomassi
Music byRiz Ortolani
Production
company
F.D. Cinematografica
Distributed byUnited Artists Europa
Release date
  • 7 February 1980 (1980-02-07)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryItaly
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
BudgetUS$100,000

Cannibal Holocaust is thought to be one of the most controversial and brutal in the history of cinema, because of the extreme violence and the actual killings of animals in the movie. It has been banned or censored in many countries.[1]

References

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  1. Shipka, Danny (2011). Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960-1980. McFarland. p. 119.

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